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Alber Scalamobil iQ Operating Instructions Manual

Scalamobil s30; scalamobil s31
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Gebrauchsanweisung
scalamobil S30/scalacombi S31
Operating Instructions for the
scalamobil S30/scalacombi S31
Instructions d'utilisation du
scalamobil S30/scalacombi S31
Instrucciones de manejo del
scalamobil S30/scalacombi S31
Istruzioni per l'uso del
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  • Page 1 Gebrauchsanweisung scalamobil S30/scalacombi S31 Operating Instructions for the scalamobil S30/scalacombi S31 US/GB Instructions d'utilisation du scalamobil S30/scalacombi S31 Instrucciones de manejo del scalamobil S30/scalacombi S31 Istruzioni per l'uso del scalamobil S30/scalacombi S31 Instruktionsbok scalamobil S30/scalacombi S31...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Operation Standard delivery schedule General instructions Technical data Upstairs Downstairs Control Components Single step switch On/Off button Special feature soft step Direction of travel switch Operation on winding stairs Horizontal axle Operating feature for scalacombi Driving switch Battery Care and Maintenance Control compartment...
  • Page 4 Congratulations, with the acquisition of the scalamobil or the scalacombi, you have chosen a powerful, dependable and multifunctional stair-climbing device of superior technology. With the help of the highly flexible scalamobil you will experience an entirely new dimension of mobility. In this respect you will have great pleasure with the scalamobil, and, appropriately operated, it will soon prove indispensable to you.
  • Page 5 Please note the following safety instructions! In the interest of your safety, the scalamobil may only be radios, and cellular phones. The interference (from radio used by people who: wave sources) can cause the system to release its brakes, move by itself, or move in unintended directions. It can ·...
  • Page 6 rays or other electronic devices cannot generally be ruled Be aware of medium range mobile transceivers such as those out. High frequency radiation exists in the proximity of used in police cars, fire trucks, ambulances, and taxis. such things as radar and broadcasting stations, all types of These usually have the antenna mounted on the outside of radio sets, and cellular phones.
  • Page 7 If the wheelchair with the scalamobil is subsequently equipped with an e·fix or viamobil system, it must be noted that the driving properties of the scalamobil may be altered radically due to the potentially changed center of mass when climbing stairs. The scalamobil can also affect other equipment such as theft-proof cabinets in departmental stores.
  • Page 8 Delivery Package · standard scalamobil S30 IQ Optional Accessories: · -charger BC 24005LA · X7-scalaport · Operating instructions · X3-scala-chair · upper bolt · headrest · lower bolt · anti tippers It is standard that the upper bolt [15] and the lower bolt ·...
  • Page 9 Essential Parts (Please open out the overview diagram in the front cover) Gripping loop Driving switch On/Off button Display element Lock for the horizontal axle Helix cable plus plug Plug Adjustment knobs for the height of the handlebars Fastening screws for the handlebars Electronic unit Connecting socket for the charger Single step switch...

  • Page 10: Technical Data

    Technical Data scalamobil S30 Technical data – battery Height of the power unit: 445 mm Type of battery: Sealed lead gel battery (with the clamping device) Battery capacity: 3,3 Ah Height of the power unit: 360 mm Battery dimensions: 134 x 67 x 61 mm (without the clamping device) Maximum current: 15 A...

  • Page 11: On/Off Button

    Note the following indications: Control Components Arrow forwards, steady green light: ”Descending staircase” mode is activated. (To change over to “Ascending staircase” mode On/Off button move the direction of travel switch [22] on the left handle cover; see chapter 2.2) Arrow backwards, steady green light: ”Ascending staircase”...

  • Page 12: Direction Of Travel Switch

    Direction of travel switch With the direction of travel switch [22] you choose the Always keep an eye on the level of charge of direction in which you want to go on the staircase. the batteries in the display element [4] and re-charge them in good time.

  • Page 13: Horizontal Axle

    Lock For the Horizontal Axle [5] The lock for the horizontal axle is essential for climbing Handle in the middle extremely spiral staircases with the scalamobil. The handle- (normal position). bars can be shifted from their regular position either completely to the right or to the left. ·...

  • Page 14: Driving Switch

    Driving Switch [2] After switching on and selecting the desired direction of · Through constant pressure on the driving switch [2] the travel (see chapter 2.1 and 2.2) the scalamobil is set in scalamobil moves in the selected direction. motion with the driving switch [2] . ·...

  • Page 15: 2.5 Battery

    2.5 Battery 2.5.1 Charging the battery Your scalamobil is equipped with a set of high-performance batteries, that permit up to 300 steps to be traveled. After each use of the scalamobil the batteries should be re-charged, however, to avoid an unintentional standstill on the staircase due to empty batteries.
  • Page 16 2.5.2 Removing the battery Normally the battery integrated into the scalamobil housing does not need to be removed. · Press the locking mechanism [24] on the battery housing downwards. · Pull the battery out of the scalamobil housing. · When the battery is re-inserted into the scalamobil housing, the locking mechanism [24] engages automatically.

  • Page 17: Control Compartment

    Control compartment In the control compartment underneath the battery are the The set-up of the electronic control unit is to be button for activating the single-step switch [12], the performed only by certified dealers. These final tuning rotation regulator [13] and a driving program selection adjustments of the controller may affect other activities switch [26].
  • Page 18 2.6.2 2.6.3 Rotation Regulator [13] Driving program selection switch [26] With the rotation regulator you can adjust the climbing When it is delivered to you, the scalamobil is individually speed to your liking. The lowest speed is 6 steps per minute set to meet your requirements by an representative.

  • Page 19: Initial Operation

    Initial Operation Safety of the wheelchair occupant · During the staircase mounting procedure the wheelchair occupant should be in a quiet and relaxed state of mind. The first priority while climbing stairs is always the safety If he should for some reason (e.g. due to his state of and comfort of the occupant.

  • Page 20: Safety Instructions

    · When using a wheelchair with height-adjustable leg · Never release the handlebars while operating the scalamobil support, you must take into account that the horizontal on stairs. position of the leg support and your legs can displace · Never touch the turning wheels when you climb stairs or the center of gravity forwards, and this consequently clean the device.

  • Page 21: Performance Check Before Operation

    Performance Check Before Operation Due to operating safety, you should check the scalamobil’s brakes before each use, (the check is done without the wheelchair). Further, you should only use the scalamobil with fully charged batteries. · Please check whether the adjustment knobs [8] to adjust the height of the handlebars are tightly fastened.
  • Page 22 · Place the direction of travel switch [22] in the position fasteners or damage to your chair or your system). “Down” (arrow symbol ) · Do not try to repair problems yourself. Your authorized · Place the scalamobil on the inner pair of wheels by supplier can help you find and correct problems.

  • Page 23: Mounting To The Wheelchair

    Mounting to the Wheelchair In order to mount the scalamobil to your wheelchair, it has to be equipped with a special -holding device. If this device has not been attached to your wheelchair yet, your dealer, or the -representative delivering the scalamobil will do so.
  • Page 24 · lock the upper holding device [20] with the locking pin [19]. Unlock the locking pin by pushing in its center with your thumb, then drive the locking pin all the way into the holding device. In order to begin climbing stairs, you need to unlock the brakes of your wheelchair’s back wheels and remove the wheels.

  • Page 25: Height Adjustment

    Height Adjustment of the Handlebars In order to use the scalamobil comfortably, the height of the handlebars can be adjusted. · Turn the adjustment knobs [8] approximately one rotation counter clockwise. · Put the handles into the desired position. · Retighten the adjustment knobs [8]. The adjustment range above ground lies between 1.15 m and 1.55 m.

  • Page 26: Removal From The Wheelchair

    Removal from the Wheelchair To remove the scalamobil from the wheelchair you first need to attach its big wheels again. · Turn the rotation regulator [13] to the lowest climbing speed (position 1). · Place the direction of travel switch [22] in the position “Downwards”...
  • Page 27 · Place all 4 scalamobil wheels in a parallel position by pressing the driving switch [2] (The unit lowers itself, the wheelchair comes to rest on its wheels). · Remove the scalamobil from underneath the wheelchair. · Re-insert the locking pins [19] into the mounting fork of the upper bracket [20].

  • Page 28: Removing The Handlebars

    Removal of the Handlebars If necessary, for instance when transporting the scalamobil in your car, the handlebars can be completely removed. · Push the grips together (see chapter 3.5), so that they take up a minimum of space. · Unplug the plug [7] on top of the housing. ·...

  • Page 29: Mounting The Handlebars

    Mounting the Handlebars Carrying handle · Push the handlebars into their fixtures. · Screw on the fastening screws [9], and make sure that they are tight. · Put the plug [7] into its socket on top of the housing. · Adjust the height of the handlebars so that the person operating the scalamobil can easily handle the device (see chapter 3.5 height adjustment of the handlebars).

  • Page 30: Operation

    Operation travel is then only allowed if you reset the correct angle General instructions of inclination (by going to the next step up, for example). Depending on the programming undertaken by the When it is delivered to you, the scalamobil is individually representative, further movement may then occur either by set by the representative to meet your requirements,...

  • Page 31: Upstairs

    Upstairs (single step switch is not activated) Before each climbing process there must be a · Move up two steps above the level of the wheelchair. performance check (see chapter 3.3). · Pull the scalamobil against the lowest step. In order to climb stairs, you need to remove the back wheels of your wheelchair.
  • Page 32 Once you have reached the top of the stairs, pull the scalamobil plus wheelchair as far back that the wheelchair’s front wheels are securely on the floor. In no instance are they to jut out of the step’s edge! The wheels of the scalamobil are now in parallel position. In this combination, scalamobil plus wheelchair, you may cross short distances within your house.

  • Page 33: Downstairs

    Downstairs (the single step switch is not activated) Before each climbing process there must be a · Advance slowly to the edge of the stairs until the automatic performance check (see chapter 3.3) brakes grip blocking any further advancement. When you climb downstairs, you also need to remove the ·...
  • Page 34 While descending stairs always push the scalamobil slightly forward, away from you, until the brakes grip on the edge of the following step. Also the scalamobil needs to remain tilted approximately in the same angle. Finally, never release the grips of the scalamobil! When you reached the end of the stairs, push the scalamobil with the attached wheelchair away from the stairs.

  • Page 35: Single Step Switch

    Climbing Stairs in Single Step Mode In chapters 4.2 and 4.3 you have been introduced in detail When you need to climb spiral stairs, the single step mode to the individual steps to climb stairs safely. By pushing is particularly useful. As stated in chapter 4.6, there it is the driving switch [2] continuously the scalamobil’s wheels indispensable to advance the scalamobil’s outer wheels to begin moving;...

  • Page 36: Special Feature Soft Step

    4.6.1 Special Soft Step Function Upstairs The Soft Step feature is integrated into the scalamobil · If you have not done so already, turn on the scalamobil control program and activated in the factory settings. If by pressing the On/Off button [3]. desired, your representative can deactivate the function.
  • Page 37 4.6.2 Downstairs · If you have not done so already, turn on the scalamobil If necessary you may shift the handlebars by pressing the On/Off button [3]. horizontally to gain more space on your left or right side, be it the wall or the handrail (see ·...

  • Page 38: Operating Feature For Scalacombi

    Diverging operating feature for scalacombi The following information relates exclusively to the scalacombi S31 with integrated seating unit, not to the scalamobil S30 The scalacombi possesses almost identical technical features to the scalamobil S30, but differs from it in the one staircase climbing function.

  • Page 39: Care And Maintenance

    Alber strongly recommends their unit a total discharge. as the power source for use of this product.
  • Page 40 · Never use a naked flame or cause sparks close to the that have been soaked with acid. Wash clothing with battery. Danger of explosion! soapsuds and then rinse with plenty of water. · DO NOT dispose of old batteries as domestic waste. ·...

  • Page 41: Care

    Care 5.2.1 · NEVER charge the batteries in a moist room, because the Charging the Battery charger is connected to the main supply. Danger of short- circuit and to life! Your scalamobil uses up energy each time you employ it. ·...

  • Page 42: Maintenance

    5.2.2 Cleaning Maintenance The outside of the scalamobil’s 4 big wheels where the Your scalamobil/scalacombi is an extremely low-maintenance brakes are located must be cleaned regularly with alcohol device. Nevertheless, you should check all attachment parts to ensure the efficient functioning of the brakes. and accessory parts in regular intervals to ensure that these If your scalamobil is in use daily, you need to clean said parts are firmly seated.

  • Page 43: Quick Help In Case Of Faults

    -representative recharged repaired at Ulrich Alber GmbH the scalamobil cannot be remove the charger turned on the scalamobil still cannot be turned your -representative...
  • Page 44 What to do if... Remedy Contact... The scalamobil comes to a standstill Lay the scalamobil to the back. The automatic A second person who can assist during staircase climbing and safety brakes will prevent it rolling off the edge you in lifting the scalamobil step correcting the angle of inclination of the step.

  • Page 45: Warranty And Liability

    · Maintenance work necessary as a result of normal daily use. The Ulrich Alber GmbH can not guarantee for the safety and · Defects caused by natural wear and tear, improper use, the full functional capability of the scalamobil, if in particular non-observance of operating instructions, ·...

  • Page 46: Disposal/Recycling

    Only convey a person with walking disability in a wheelchair that has been tested and approved by Alber for the scalamobil Used batteries may also be returned to at the end of...

  • Page 47: Introduction

    · The person who will be conveyed must be capable of In the event of use in conflict with the instructions and sitting independently; use of a pelvic restraint belt is recommendations provided in this operating manual, or if recommended. the technical performance limits defined in this operating manual are exceeded, then such use will be considered as ·...

  • Page 48: Index

    Index Attaching the handlebars Fastening screws for the height adjustment 17, 21 Functional problems 13, 38 Batteries 6, 12, 36, 37 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, Brakes 29, 30, 33, 34, 38 Gripping loop 9, 21, 24, 25, 27 Care 36, 38, 41 Height adjustment...
  • Page 49 On/Off button 7, 26, 27, 29, 33, 34 Up/Down 7, 8, 27, 29 Operation 26, 27, 29, 31, 32, 35 Upper bolts 4, 19, 20 Optional Accessories Upstairs 7, 8, 27, 33 User’s manual 2, 4, 41 Performance check 17, 27, 29 Plug 24, 25 Warranty...
  • Page 50 Ulrich Alber GmbH Telefon (07432) 2006-0 Vor dem Weißen Stein 21 Telefax (07432) 2006-299 72461 Albstadt-Tailfingen www.ulrich-alber.de 35.0001.4.99.05...

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